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Yaya Toure Quits Olympiakos

David Folami — Wed, 12 Dec 2018 22:20:20 +0000

Yaya Toure has left Olympiakos three months after rejoining the Greek Super League club. Olympiakos said on Tuesday that the former Ivory Coast international’s contract had been terminated by mutual agreement. Toure, who was released by City after a limited role last season, chose to join the club where he won the domestic double in [...]

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I Cannot Wait To Help Olympiakos – Toure

David Folami — Fri, 07 Sep 2018 23:20:56 +0000

Yaya Toure claims he rejected offers from other clubs in Europe, Asia and the United States to return to Greek Super League side Olympiakos. The former Barcelona and Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure made his name at the Piraeus club in the 2005-2006 season before embarking on his glittering career in Spain and England. The [...]

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We Intended To Win The Olympiakos Game – Ernesto Valverde

David Folami — Thu, 02 Nov 2017 16:09:25 +0000

Ernesto Valverde enjoyed what he saw from his Barcelona players against Olympiakos on Tuesday despite the fact they were held to a goalless draw in Greece. “I liked the way the team played a lot,” Valverde said in his postgame news conference. “We lacked a bit of efficiency, but we showed the spirit that you [...]

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No Excuses For Hull City – Marco Silva

David Folami — Mon, 15 May 2017 02:44:05 +0000

Marco Silva admitted Hull City had only themselves to blame after a 4-0 thrashing by Crystal Palace on Sunday saw them relegated from the Premier League. After taking charge at Hull in January, Silva coaxed an improvement in his lowly team’s performances, but it wasn’t enough to save them from the drop to the Championship. [...]

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Tottenham Crash Out Of The Europa League

David Folami — Thu, 23 Feb 2017 23:53:28 +0000

A last-minute header from Isaac Kiese Thelin squeezed Anderlecht into the Europa League last 16 on away goals on Thursday where the Belgian side were joined by Ajax and Roma. Anderlecht’s hopes of progressing against Zenit St Petersburg appeared over after the Russians overturned a 2-0 first leg deficit to lead 3-2 with seconds remaining. [...]

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic Will Prove Worth In England – Durmaz

David Folami — Wed, 09 Nov 2016 10:41:20 +0000

Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s former international teammate Jimmy Durmaz has backed the Manchester United forward to prove his worth in the Premier League before retiring. Ibrahimovic, 35, has scored six times in 11 Premier League appearances for United since his summer move from Paris Saint-Germain. However, his double strike against Swansea City last weekend marked his first [...]

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Brown Ideye Can’t Stop Scoring

David Folami — Tue, 12 Jan 2016 18:16:22 +0000

Nigerian striker, Brown Ideye scored his second league goal in as many weeks when he inspired Olympiacos to their 17th consecutive win in the Greek Super League. The striker netted on the half hour to take his season’s haul in all competitions for the Piraeus club to eight. He has scored seven times in the [...]

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We Knew We Would Win – Cech

David Folami — Thu, 10 Dec 2015 12:39:12 +0000

Arsenal knew they would get their “massive” win in Greece if they could impose their brand of football on the game, Petr Cech has said after the club ensured their last 16 place in the Champions League with a 3-0 win over Olympiakos Piraeus on Wednesday. The Gunners went into the game knowing they needed [...]

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Olivier Giroud Lifts Arsenal To Last 16

David Folami — Wed, 09 Dec 2015 22:14:19 +0000

Unlike Manchester united players Olivier Giroud grabbed a fantastic hat-trick as Arsenal crushed Olympiakos Piraeus 3-0 to seal their place in the Champions League’s last 16 with an inspiring demolition job that ended the hopes of their Greek opponents on Wednesday. With Arsenal needing a victory like that to make it out of Group F, [...]

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Arsene Wenger’s Record On The Line Ahead Of Olympiakos Tie

David Folami — Tue, 08 Dec 2015 13:26:04 +0000

Arsenal will put one of the best Champions League records up for grabs when they face Olympiakos Piraeus in a clash for second spot in Group F on Wednesday. As well as competing in the tournament for the 18th season consecutively, the London club have qualified for the second stage in each of the past [...]

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We Are Prepared For ‘Grand Finale’ – Cech

David Folami — Wed, 25 Nov 2015 13:53:08 +0000

Arsenal are prepared for a “grand finale” away to Greek champions Olympiakos Piraeus on December 9 knowing a win by two goals will earn them a place in the Champions League knockout stages for a 16th consecutive year, goalkeeper Petr Cech has said. The Gunners kept their hopes alive by easily beating Croats Dinamo Zagreb [...]

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Brown Ideye Focused On Earning Eagles Recall

David Folami — Sat, 14 Nov 2015 11:27:01 +0000

As the Super Eagles begin their 2018 World Cup qualification campaign in Swaziland this weekend, Olympiakos forward Brown Ideye said how missing out on the last world cup in Brazil affected him. “For sometime I could not sleep. My wife helped me a lot by always telling me that greater things are in store for [...]

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